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Centipede grass (Ischaemum timorense)

Ischaemum timorense is a prostrate grass native to tropical and subtropical Asia. It roots at the nodes, forming dense mats in lawns and disturbed areas, often.

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Synonyms
Andropogon blumii Steud.
Andropogon timorensis (Kunth) Steud.
Ischaemum macrurum Stapf ex Ridl.
Ischaemum villosissimum Honda
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderPoales
  • familyPoaceae
  • genusIschaemum
  • speciesIschaemum timorense